The community app
built for podcasters
Invite your community to your own website to join your paid membership and connect with each other around your podcast.
Harness your community
& grow paid members
Your place for discussion
Your podcast episodes are topics of discussion. Host your own community app and give your listeners a place to discuss together, and bring your community to a website you own.
For members-only, or for everyone
You're in control of how your podcasts are shared and who's in your community. Invite all your listeners, or create a members-only community and sell subscriptions without platform fees.
Automate workflows
Your workflow is already difficult enough. Connect any existing podcasting feed and your app will update itself with new posts for your community.
Podcast support
Connect to your existing feed to automatically share new episodes with your community.
Listen to episodes with our in-app player that allows background play throughout the app.
Your community can download episodes for offline listening, and queue them to play next.
What are Minds Networks?
Minds Networks are white-label community apps for professional and enthusiast organizations.
Launch your own mobile app on Android and iOS to engage your community when they're on the go. Reach them with push notifications to promote your content and member benefits.
Minds Networks are complete community apps, built on modern web technologies. Customize the branding, and host it on your domain. Invite your community to join your website and connect.
Integrate community with your existing website and audience. Add comments to your content pages, sync members status, and connect existing user accounts with SSO.
Engage
Community features
User-customizable feeds of social posts anyone can create.
Connect with members in real-time with direct messages and group chats.
Create custom groups, with access controls and membership unlocks.
Optionally broadcast posts from your network to others -- like Mastodon, Threads, and Minds
Keep your community engaged with notifications for engagements and content drops.
Reach your community with an automated email summary of top community activity.
Grow revenue
Membership tools
Upgrade community permissions for members, or make the entire app a members-only space.
Create posts with text, photos, and video that only members can access.
Give paid members exclusive groups , e.g. with access to staff or IRL events.
Have an existing membership product? Connect with Networks to sync member status in the app.
Use member upgrades to incentivize donations, including one-time & recurring donations.
Create new membership products connected to your own Stripe. We take no platform fees.
You own it
Your own branded mobile app
Get your brand into the Android and iOS app stores with a white-label app for your community.
Launch your brand to the app stores
Finally get your brand in the Android and iOS app stores with a mobile app that you own. Publish under app store accounts that you own, with zero development lift from you.
Reach your audience where they are
90% of mobile phone usage happens in apps, not websites (Wurmser, 2020). Get installed on the phones of your dedicated audience and keep them engaged with native push notifications.
Zero maintenance required
You handle the community and content. We'll handle the development, with free maintenance updates and new feature drops included.
Customizations
Invite your community to join your website, not Big Social Media's.
Completely re-brand Minds Networks with your logos and colors to make it your own.
Your custom branding carries through to all emails sent from your network.
Automatically subscribe your community to featured users & groups to seed connections.
Link back to your homepage & prioritize the community features that work for you.
Customize the permissions of default, verified, and moderator users in your community.
Website integrations
Add commenting functionality to your existing web pages & sync with your community.
Use your existing identity provider to connect users via OpenID single sign-on.
Keep your community automatically updated with new content via RSS feed sync.
All Minds Networks plans are full-featured
No matter your scale, Minds Networks give you a complete, monetizable community solution that grows with you.
| Customization | Team | Community | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your logo & branding | |||
| Use your own domain | |||
| Theme customization | |||
| Monetization features | |||
| Create custom memberships | |||
| Members-only groups and posts | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Membership tiers | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Import existing contacts | |||
| Export new contacts | |||
| Boost ad network | |||
| Custom branded mobile app | |||
| Mobile app preview | Free | Free | Free |
| Native mobile app | - | Add-on + one-time setup fees | Add-on + one-time setup fees |
| Push notifications | Web only | Web + mobile app | Web + mobile app |
| Community features | |||
| Create text, image, and video posts | |||
| Live streaming | |||
| Create or join groups | |||
| Federate with ActivityPub | |||
| Community management | |||
| Custom user roles + permissions | |||
| Custom community guidelines | |||
| Community reports | |||
| Content moderation tools | |||
| Included usage | |||
| Interaction events | 8,000 | 120,000 | 300,000 |
| Video upload minutes | 30 | 500 | 1,250 |
| Video viewing minutes | 8,000 | 120,000 | 300,000 |
| Third-party video | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Best for | 20-250+ users | 250-5,000+ users | 5,000-10,000+ users |
| Additional usage rates | |||
| Interaction events (per 1,000) | $3.00 | $2.00 | $1.50 |
| Video upload minutes (per 1,000) | $15.00 | $10.00 | $7.50 |
| Video viewing minutes (per 1,000) | $3.00 | $2.00 | $1.50 |
Ready to supercharge your member experience with community?
We'd love to learn about your needs and share a personalized demo of Minds Networks.